Moynihan for Senate Second Term Endorsed by NY Democrats
The editorial endorses Daniel Patrick Moynihan for re election to the United States Senate on the Democratic and Liberal lines. It notes his long government service ending with a UN role and cabinet positions under five presidents, highlighting his debated liberal and conservative labels, speaking skill, and strong lecturing career.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
United States Senate
Moynihan
Florence M. Sullivan
State Assembly
New York
Senate
United Nations
Jimmy Carter
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Syracuse University
Maxwell School
Cornell University
School of Industrial Relations
U.N
Moynihan Faces Uphill Campaign For United States Senate
The article touts Moynihan as an experienced, senior senator strong on Social Security defense and Israel. It notes his select committee on intelligence co chairmanship with Barry Goldwater and service on multiple key committees. His opponent, Sullivan, districtless due to reapportionment, runs a vigorous statewide campaign with limited funds. The piece urges voters to reelect Moynihan and expand his outreach to upstate constituents.
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Senate
Defense Department
Israel
Barry Goldwater
Moynihan
Brookly
State Assembly
Sullivan
Regan Seeks Re election as Comptroller in NY
The editorial urges New Yorkers to re elect Comptroller Edward V Regan amid economic challenges. It touts GAAP adoption for clearer state finances and a diversified investment strategy that produced a 9.3 percent return. It argues Gallagher lacks experience and would delay stability during a difficult period.
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New Yorker
Carey
Edward V. Regan
Raymond F. Gallagher
Regan
New York
Arthur Levitt
Gallagher
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Erie County
New York City
Ed Koch
Postal workers strike back with TV spots
In response to Federal Express ads portraying them as slow, postal workers unveil their own commercials. Suggested lines promise reliability, speed, and nationwide service while critiquing the cost of overnight delivery and defending the postal system’s daily burden.
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Federal Express
Fear and hope fuse in Chrysler contract debate echoes
A Syracuse reader warns that a strike could trigger financial ruin for families already stretched by medical costs groceries and housing. The letter to Francis Springer UAW Local 624 urges rank and file prudence and criticizes promised wage hikes while noting broader Hanover Happening II and Hanover Square community involvement.
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Francis Springer
UAW
Chrysler
Mr. Springer
Rank and
East
Syracuse
Hanover Happening II Consortium for Children Services
Adelaide Silvia and Peggy Lou Feldmeier chair the Hanover Happening II event in Syracuse. The consortium credits numerous organizations and individuals for graffiti displays and afternoon participation that supported the children’s programs and a generous vehicle-forces contribution.
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Hanover Happening
Syracuse
Consortium For Children’s Services, Inc
Lee Alexander
Parks and Recreation
Hanover Square
Hanover
Adelaide Silvia
Peggy Lou Feldmeier
Hanover Happening II
Consortium For Children Services
Where Should News and Entertainment Separate Gore from News
Diana Monaghan of Bainsville argues that violent images in television and news blur the line between journalism and entertainment. She questions whether graphic photos of massacres and war scenes constitute quality reporting and warn of the impact on young viewers.
Invalid deposit slip care leads to unrecorded checks
A driver recounts depositing cash with two envelopes, but the first deposit slip was blank. The bank failed to acknowledge the amount, causing checks to bounce. The lesson is to always verify receipts and amounts at the teller window to avoid similar errors.
Failed promises taxes and real estate burdens described
The letter argues tax and rent increases harm the economy and consumer spending. It cites 1982 rises on ordinary homes, monthly costs for owners and renters, reduced buying power, and job losses. It blames high education costs and predicts continued tax pressure unless politicians stop or cut taxes, restoring confidence.
The Real Culprit Behind Nuclear War Beliefs
Anthony M. Kuhr y of Kirkville argues that war risks are caused not by weapons or leaders but by American arrogance and a can-do mindset. He warns that pride precedes a fall, citing past powers like Assyria and Napoleon to urge humility and caution.
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America
Pentagon
John Wayne
Reagan
Assyria
Babylon
Napoleon
Hitler
Germany
Anthony M. Kuhry
Kirkville
Pluralism Tested by Middle East Tensions and Anti-Semitic Rhetoric
The NYS Council of Churches warns that criticism of Israeli policy must not become anti-Semitism and urges careful language to avoid fueling violence. It notes Middle East complexity, inter-Arab rivalries, and the danger of equating events with genocide or Holocaust rhetoric, stressing pluralism and American responsibility.
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America
Middle East
Israel
Nazi Germany
Egypt
Sult
Jordan
Syria
Lebanon
Libya
Sudan
Iraq
Iran
Ned Cole
Jon L. Regier
NYS Council of Churches
Syracuse
Grateful Note Credits Joe Ganley for Animal Rescue Help
A reader praises columnist Joe Ganley for helping place three adult dogs and one puppy, one adult cat, and seven kittens in good homes instead of shelters. The writer commends Ganley for constant efforts in animal welfare and expresses personal gratitude on behalf of the animals helped.
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Joe Ganley
Cooperaioe
Dostana
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Clinton Square
N.Y
Stephen Rogers
William D. Cotter
Philip A. Hofmann
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By Mark Russell
Srevace
Diana Monaghan
Baiwinsville
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